Perspectives on Disability audiobooks

La cannabis nel trattamento dei pazienti con disturbo dello spettro autistico

By: Pharmacology University

Narrated by: Caterina Lomoro

Length: 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Benvenuti ad esplorare questo straordinario audiolibro nel quale imparerete l'uso della cannabis come terapia nei pazienti con disturbi dello spettro autistico.Secondo le statistiche dell'OMS, si stima che in tutto il mondo un bambino su 160 ha un disturbo dello spettro autistico. Questa stima rappresenta una cifra media, poiché la prevalenza... Read more

Live the Impossible

By: Jenny Smith

Narrated by: Jenny Smith

Length: 7 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

When a tragic accident crushes her dreams, can a young woman fight to thrive once again? As a teen growing up in the 80's, Jenny Smith loved life. But when a spinal cord injury paralyzed her from the chest down, her days of gymnastics and playing music came to an agonizing end. Completely reliant on others for her most basic needs, privacy and... Read more

ADHD COMPLETE GUIDE SMART EDITION

By: Patricia Bloom

Narrated by: Patricia Bloom

Length: 10 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Is your life always in disarray, and you can't seem to get anything organized?Do you find yourself continually struggling to complete tasks? Are you still dealing with the side effects of ADHD?Do you want to learn everything there is to know about ADHD?If we’ve got your attention, keep reading!!Hyperactivity, inattention, and impulsivity are all... Read more

Show Us Who You Are

By: Elle McNicoll

Narrated by: Gail Shalan

Length: 7 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

A neurodiverse twelve-year-old girl is shown an amazing new technology that gives her another chance to talk to the best friend she lost. But she soon discovers the corporation behind the science hides dark secrets that only she can expose in this heartwarming and heroic sophomore novel from the award-winning author of A Kind of Spark.

A CILIP... Read more

Superstar

By: Mandy Davis

Narrated by: Brian Holden

Length: 6 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Perfect for fans of Fish in a Tree and Wonder, this uplifting debut novel from Mandy Davis follows space-obsessed Lester Musselbaum as he experiences the challenges of his first days of public school: making friends, facing bullies, finding his "thing," and accidentally learning of his autism-spectrum diagnosis.



Lester's first days as a fifth... Read more

Black Bird, Blue Road

By: Sofiya Pasternack

Narrated by: Rebecca Gibel

Length: 7 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

In this historical fantasy novel, praised as a “rich, omen-filled journey that powerfully shows love and its limits*” and “propulsive, wise, and heartbreaking,”** Ziva will do anything to save her twin brother Pesah from his illness—even facing the Angel of Death himself. From Sydney Taylor Honor winner and National Jewish Book Award finalist... Read more

Raising Kids With Disabilities

By: Frank Dixon

Narrated by: Shawn Lennox

Length: 1 hour 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you want to help your child with a disability live a more happy and fulfilling life?Raising kids with disabilities is hard…...but this book makes it a lot easier.There are many different kinds of disabilities. There are physical and mental disabilities...Some disabilities are more visible and disabling than others but all require an extra... Read more

Love for a Deaf Rebel

By: Derrick King

Narrated by: Joe Vaz

Length: 7 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Love for a Deaf Rebel introduces readers to Pearl, a vivacious Canadian born into a silent world. With pathos and nostalgia, the hearing author recounts his roller-coaster ride with a deaf maverick, who, unknown to him, had paranoid schizophrenia. We follow their encounters through actual conversations written before the author learned sign... Read more

Jack and the Snowdrop Faerie

By: P.J. Roscoe

Narrated by: P.J. Roscoe

Length: 19 minutes

Abridged: No

In this fourth volume of the Adventures of Faerie Folk series, we find Jack who loves the winter so much that he is willing to do something very naughty to try and stop spring from coming.We also meet William Walnut, who must learn to be proud of what he does, realise how important his job is but find balance in his life before it's too... Read more

The Broken Raven

By: Joseph Elliott

Narrated by: Nina Yndis, Gary Furlong & Fiona Hardingham

Length: 9 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

In the heart-pounding second book in the Shadow Skye trilogy, unlikely heroes Agatha and Jaime must fight for their clan’s home when a new danger comes to the Isle of Skye.After their escape from Norveg, Agatha and Jaime return with their clan to the Isle of Skye to find that their enclave is now in the hands of the treacherous people of Raasay.... Read more

Disability Pride

By: Ben Mattlin

Narrated by: Anthony Michael Lopez

Length: 9 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

An eye-opening portrait of the diverse disability community as it is today, and how disability attitudes, activism, and representation have evolved since the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

In Disability Pride, disabled journalist Ben Mattlin weaves together interviews and reportage to introduce a cavalcade of individuals,... Read more

The Story of My Life

By: Helen Keller

Narrated by: Amy J. Johnson

Length: 16 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

This inspiring autobiography by Helen Keller is an account of her life from her family history up to her last years of college, supplemented by her personal letters from age seven to twenty-one. This edition includes letters and reports contributed by her teacher, Anne Sullivan, and the editor, John Albert Macy.Not only does her story... Read more

Help Them Learn with their Strengths:

By: M. Susan Grogan Ph.D.

Narrated by: Leah Frederick

Length: 3 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Students with Dyslexia already have unique skills and talents outside of reading, writing, and spelling. These skills and talents are similar to successful and famous CEOs, engineers, surgeons, artists, musicians, dancers, athletes, architects, and others with Dyslexia. Confirming this are the dyslexia assessments and interviews of eighty-eight... Read more

I Know What You Are

By: Taylor Edison & Jane Smith

Narrated by: Jessica Ball

Length: 5 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

The moving true story of a little girl with Asperger syndrome, controlled and abused by the one person she called her friend. Taylor had always struggled to make friends – she felt ‘different’. Taylor never knew her father and her mother wasn’t around much. She just didn’t understand people, and was alone and scared most of... Read more

Unconquerable: The Invictus Spirit

By: Boris Starling

Narrated by: Colin Mace

Length: 5 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

‘You are all Invictus, you are now ambassadors for the spirit of these games. Never stop fighting and do all you can to lift up everyone around you…’ The Invictus Games change lives and save lives.Created and spearheaded by Prince Harry, for whom this is a very personal cause, the Games are for current and former servicemen... Read more

A Short History of Falling

By: Joe Hammond

Narrated by: Russell Tovey

Length: 5 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

A Short History of Falling – like The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, and When Breath Becomes Air – is a searingly beautiful, profound and unforgettable memoir that finds light and even humour in the darkest of places. We keep an old shoebox, Gill and I, nestled in a drawer in our room. It’s filled... Read more

Let Me Go

By: Casey Watson

Narrated by: Kate Lock

Length: 8 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Let Me Go is the powerful new memoir from foster carer and Sunday Times bestselling author Casey Watson. Harley, 13, has been sectioned under the mental health act after attempting suicide. She was spotted climbing the railings on a footbridge that crossed a busy motorway and pulled to safety by a member of the public. After... Read more

The Taylor TurboChaser

By: David Baddiel

Narrated by: David Baddiel, Iestyn Arwel, Morwenna Banks, Fr...

Length: 4 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

It’s the latest Brilliant Blockbuster from bestselling Baddiel! A non-stop thrill-ride adventure that will have readers young and old racing to the finishing line. The Taylor TurboChaser is a road-trip rollercoaster… with a twist. At its heart is the unforgettable Amy Taylor. Amy loves cars, and dreams of being a... Read more

Lucky

By: Ed Jackson

Narrated by: Ed Jackson

Length: 6 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

‘What a story and what an inspirational human. Ed is a total legend.’ Joe Wicks ‘A life-affirming story . . . inspirational’ Tim Peake As seen in the Daily Mail From tragedy to triumph, one step at a time – an... Read more

On the Road: Stories to Make a Journey Fly By

By: Tom Mitchell, David Baddiel & Ross Welford

Narrated by: David Baddiel, Jot Davies, Iestyn Arwel, Morwen...

Length: 18 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Thrilling adventures and hilarious capers from three brilliant children’s authors in one audiobook collection. THAT TIME I GOT KIDNAPPEDWhen fourteen-year-old Jacob misses his connecting flight in Chicago, he tries to complete his journey to LA by Greyhound bus. But on board he meets American teenager Jennifer, who is... Read more

Friends Don’t Lie

By: Nell Pattison

Narrated by: Clare-Louise English & Rose Robinson

Length: 9 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

The new addictive, compelling and immersive thriller from Nell Pattison, with enough dark twists to give you whiplash…Fans of Ruth Ware and Lisa Jewell will be hooked. My name is Isabella Butterworth. Your name is Isabella Butterworth. We’re around the same age. We live in the same town. ... Read more

A Place for Everything

By: Anna Wilson

Narrated by: Rachel Bavidge

Length: 10 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

‘Painful, raw and with an honesty that rings clear as a bell’ Catherine Simpson, author of When I Had a Little Sister A searing account of a mother’s late-diagnosis of autism – and its reaching effects on a whole family. ‘[A] vividly told and profoundly affecting memoir’ The... Read more

Silenced

By: Rosie Lewis

Narrated by: Madeline Gould

Length: 8 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

A family with a dark secret.A child who refuses to speak.Rosie must help her before it’s too late. Nine-year-old Caitlin has a secret, but she cannot tell anyone about it. When her mother is sectioned under the Mental Health Act she and her three siblings have to go and live with her grandmother Julie... Read more

Overcoming Challenges of Autism in Kids

By: Frank Dixon

Narrated by: Shawn Lennox

Length: 1 hour 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Give Your Kids a Strong Mentality and They Will Go On to Do Amazing Things in the World…Do you want to prepare your children for the challenging situations that they will inevitably face throughout their lives?Then teach them how to become mentally strong...Life is hard. That’s the truth that all of us must face.However, what separates how we... Read more